Resin Technician B Shift 6:00AM - 6:30PM

Pretium Packaging•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

The Resin Technician gathers, weighs, and blends materials; supplies raw materials and colors to machines; grinds and labels regrind; and helps purge machines and clean hopper-throat magnets. The role connects vacuum systems, documents material movement, completes required paperwork, gathers lot-control information for Quality Control, monitors inventory, checks equipment, and unloads bulk resin trailers. The technician also performs related warehousing tasks and maintains a clean, orderly, safe work area. The position is responsible for food safety, food quality, and site safety. The technician monitors incoming and outgoing products for compliance with food safety and quality standards, follows company food safety and quality-assurance procedures, accurately documents data, restores product-contact surfaces to sanitary condition after work, and reports product or process failures that could affect food safety to Quality and/or Line or Maintenance Supervision.

Requirements

Forklift experience required.
Thorough knowledge of facility inventory movement for shipping and inventory control.
Working knowledge of computer operating systems.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Close vision.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where noise is usually moderate to high and ear protection is required.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
1–2 years of related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

Gather, weigh, and blend materials.
Maintain supplies of raw materials and colors for machines.
Grind material, label regrind, and keep the grinding area organized and clean.
Assist with purging machines and cleaning magnets in hopper throats.
Connect vacuum systems to supply material to machines.
Document material movement and complete required paperwork.
Gather lot-control information for Quality Control.
Monitor inventory levels and advise Inventory Control when volumes are low.
Check equipment, including blenders, dye feeders, and grinders.
Unload bulk resin trailers.
Maintain housekeeping, sanitation, and safety in the work area and department.
Perform other warehousing and related tasks as needed.
Monitor and verify activities to ensure products entering and leaving the facility meet food safety and quality standards.
Follow food safety and quality-assurance procedures and document data accurately.
Restore product-contact surfaces to sanitary condition after completing work.
Report product or process failures that could affect food safety to Quality and/or Line or Maintenance Supervision.